With an overnight low of only 91 F
after a daytime high of 115 F, residents of Lincoln spent the night on the capitol lawn to escape
the heat inside their non-airconditioned dwellings.
(Photo courtesy: Nebraska Historical Society)....

The total number of days with the temperature 90 degrees F
or higher for Lincoln, NE 2007,
2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, and (1936 and 1934, the worst years ever) and
Normals.